Final
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
25-19 8 Kansas City Royals
Texas Rangers
Texas Rangers Rangers Rangers TEX
24-18 10 Texas Rangers
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Win Probability

KC TEX
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Kansas City Royals Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson singles on a line drive to center fielder Cecil Espy.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Kurt Stillwell strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Seitzer walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bo Jackson strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jim Eisenreich flies out to left fielder Pete Incaviglia.

Texas Rangers Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Cecil Espy singles on a line drive to right fielder Danny Tartabull.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Scott Fletcher hit by pitch. Cecil Espy to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rafael Palmeiro strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ruben Sierra pops out to shortstop Kurt Stillwell.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Julio Franco singles on a line drive to center fielder Willie Wilson. Cecil Espy scores. Scott Fletcher to 3rd.

    Kansas City Royals
    0
    Texas Rangers
    1
  6. B
    S
    O

    Geno Petralli singles on a ground ball to center fielder Willie Wilson. Scott Fletcher scores. Julio Franco to 2nd.

    Kansas City Royals
    0
    Texas Rangers
    2
  7. B
    S
    O

    Pete Incaviglia lines out to second baseman Frank White.

Kansas City Royals Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Danny Tartabull flies out to center fielder Cecil Espy.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Buckner grounds out, second baseman Julio Franco to first baseman Rafael Palmeiro.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Frank White pops out to first baseman Rafael Palmeiro.

Texas Rangers Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jeff Stone walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Steve Buechele singles on a line drive to center fielder Willie Wilson. Jeff Stone to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Cecil Espy pops out to shortstop Kurt Stillwell.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Scott Fletcher singles on a ground ball to right fielder Danny Tartabull. Jeff Stone scores. Steve Buechele to 2nd.

    Kansas City Royals
    0
    Texas Rangers
    3
  5. B
    S
    O

    Rafael Palmeiro lines out to shortstop Kurt Stillwell.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Ruben Sierra singles on a to center fielder Willie Wilson. Steve Buechele scores. Scott Fletcher to 3rd.

    Kansas City Royals
    0
    Texas Rangers
    4
  7. B
    S
    O

    Julio Franco singles on a ground ball to left fielder Bo Jackson. Ruben Sierra scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    0
    Texas Rangers
    6
  8. B
    S
    O

    Geno Petralli flies out to right fielder Danny Tartabull.

Kansas City Royals Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bob Boone called out on strikes.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson grounds out, second baseman Julio Franco to first baseman Rafael Palmeiro.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Kurt Stillwell grounds out, second baseman Julio Franco to first baseman Rafael Palmeiro.

Texas Rangers Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Pete Incaviglia walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Buddy Bell singles on a ground ball to center fielder Willie Wilson. Pete Incaviglia to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Steve Buechele grounds into a double play, shortstop Kurt Stillwell to second baseman Frank White to first baseman Bill Buckner. Pete Incaviglia to 3rd. Buddy Bell out at 2nd. Steve Buechele out at 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Cecil Espy grounds out, third baseman Kevin Seitzer to first baseman Bill Buckner.

Kansas City Royals Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Seitzer called out on strikes.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bo Jackson strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Eisenreich walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Danny Tartabull called out on strikes.

Texas Rangers Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Scott Fletcher singles on a line drive to right fielder Danny Tartabull.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Rafael Palmeiro singles on a ground ball to right fielder Danny Tartabull. Scott Fletcher to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ruben Sierra doubles (12) on a line drive to center fielder Willie Wilson. Scott Fletcher scores. Rafael Palmeiro to 3rd.

    Kansas City Royals
    0
    Texas Rangers
    8
  4. B
    S
    O

    Julio Franco out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Danny Tartabull. Rafael Palmeiro scores. Ruben Sierra to 3rd.

    Kansas City Royals
    0
    Texas Rangers
    9
  5. B
    S
    O

    Geno Petralli walks.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Pete Incaviglia out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Willie Wilson. Ruben Sierra scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    0
    Texas Rangers
    10
  7. B
    S
    O

    Buddy Bell pops out to first baseman Bill Buckner.

Kansas City Royals Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bill Buckner singles on a ground ball to center fielder Cecil Espy.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Frank White singles on a ground ball to third baseman Steve Buechele. Bill Buckner to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bob Boone singles on a line drive to center fielder Cecil Espy. Bill Buckner to 3rd. Brad Wellman to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson grounds into a force out, third baseman Steve Buechele to second baseman Julio Franco. Bill Buckner scores. Brad Wellman to 3rd. Bob Boone out at 2nd. Willie Wilson to 1st.

    Kansas City Royals
    1
    Texas Rangers
    10
  5. B
    S
    O

    Kurt Stillwell singles on a ground ball to first baseman Rafael Palmeiro. Brad Wellman scores. Willie Wilson to 2nd.

    Kansas City Royals
    2
    Texas Rangers
    10
  6. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Seitzer grounds into a force out, first baseman Rafael Palmeiro to shortstop Scott Fletcher. Willie Wilson to 3rd. Kurt Stillwell out at 2nd. Kevin Seitzer to 1st.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Bo Jackson hits a home run (11). Willie Wilson scores. Kevin Seitzer scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    5
    Texas Rangers
    10
  8. B
    S
    O

    Jim Eisenreich flies out to right fielder Ruben Sierra.

Texas Rangers Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Steve Buechele flies out to center fielder Willie Wilson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Cecil Espy grounds out, pitcher Jeff Montgomery to first baseman Bill Buckner.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Scott Fletcher flies out to center fielder Willie Wilson.

Kansas City Royals Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Danny Tartabull grounds out, third baseman Steve Buechele to first baseman Rafael Palmeiro.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Buckner walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Brad Wellman singles on a pop up to shortstop Scott Fletcher. Bill Buckner to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mike Macfarlane lines out to third baseman Steve Buechele.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson lines out to right fielder Ruben Sierra.

Texas Rangers Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rafael Palmeiro grounds out, shortstop Kurt Stillwell to first baseman Bill Buckner.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ruben Sierra strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Julio Franco grounds out, first baseman Bill Buckner to pitcher Jeff Montgomery.

Kansas City Royals Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Kurt Stillwell walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Seitzer flies out to center fielder Cecil Espy.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bo Jackson walks. Kurt Stillwell to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jim Eisenreich strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Danny Tartabull strikes out swinging.

Texas Rangers Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Geno Petralli strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Pete Incaviglia grounds out, shortstop Kurt Stillwell to first baseman Bill Buckner.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rick Leach reaches on a missed catch error by pitcher Jeff Montgomery, assist to first baseman Bill Buckner to second baseman Brad Wellman.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Steve Buechele singles on a line drive to center fielder Willie Wilson. Rick Leach to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Cecil Espy grounds out to first baseman Bill Buckner.

Kansas City Royals Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Pat Tabler lines out to left fielder Pete Incaviglia.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Brad Wellman singles on a line drive to left fielder Pete Incaviglia.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mike Macfarlane walks. Brad Wellman to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson singles on a line drive to left fielder Pete Incaviglia. Brad Wellman scores. Mike Macfarlane to 2nd.

    Kansas City Royals
    6
    Texas Rangers
    10
  5. B
    S
    O

    Kurt Stillwell grounds into a double play, third baseman Steve Buechele to second baseman Julio Franco to first baseman Rafael Palmeiro. Willie Wilson out at 2nd. Kurt Stillwell out at 1st.

Texas Rangers Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Scott Fletcher flies out to center fielder Willie Wilson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Rafael Palmeiro singles on a ground ball to center fielder Willie Wilson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ruben Sierra doubles (13) on a line drive to right fielder Danny Tartabull.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Steve Farr intentionally walks Julio Franco.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jim Sundberg pops out to second baseman Brad Wellman.

Kansas City Royals Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Seitzer strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bo Jackson walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Eisenreich singles on a line drive to left fielder Pete Incaviglia. Bo Jackson to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Danny Tartabull doubles (8) on a to center fielder Cecil Espy. Bo Jackson scores. Jim Eisenreich scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    8
    Texas Rangers
    10
  5. B
    S
    O

    Pat Tabler grounds out to first baseman Rafael Palmeiro. Danny Tartabull to 3rd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Brad Wellman strikes out swinging.

Date
May 24, 1989 (Wed) @ 12:05 AM
Series
2 of 3
Venue
Arlington Stadium
Attendance
20,054
First Pitch
12:35 AM
Duration
3h 15m
Weather
Unknown / 89°F

    • Decisions

    Kansas City Royals
    Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Wilson CF52120001.203.533
    Stillwell SS41010110.270.711
    Seitzer 3B40100120.299.776
    Jackson LF31231220.259.836
    Eisenreich DH41100110.284.758
    Tartabull RF51020020.270.777
    		 Buckner 1B21100100.211.479
    Tabler 1B20000000.254.567
    		 White 2B21000000.228.575
    Wellman 2B32200010.292.612
    		 Boone C21000010.232.603
    Macfarlane C10000100.205.500
    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Aquino P1.24166601113.71
    Gleaton P2.14054302008.22
    Montgomery P3.03210000202.25
    Farr P1.01720001002.30
    Texas Rangers
    Texas Rangers Rangers Rangers TEX
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Espy CF51100000.250.586
    Fletcher SS42310000.252.653
    Palmeiro 1B52100010.333.901
    Sierra RF53220010.315.882
    Franco, J 2B32030100.323.889
    		 Petralli C31010110.271.697
    Sundberg C10000000.233.818
    Incaviglia LF20110100.233.700
    		 Stone DH00100100.182.603
    		 Bell PH21000000.182.461
    Leach PH10000000.255.697
    Buechele 3B42100000.268.759
    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Ryan Jr. P6.011075514603.31
    Mielke P0.1800001000.00
    Rogers P1.23121101202.01
    McMurtry P0.11712201106.94
    Russell P0.21110000101.61